Via Tidbits I found a story where James Fallows from The Atlantic

describes how his wife's Email Account was hacked

what they went through to recover years of stored messages. It’s a compelling tale that will hopefully bring home the need for secure passwords and offline backups of cloud-based data.

Original at: Stock Xchng

Now and then email users discuss the pros and cons of using a database versus files in an email client. This was done last week again in the Powermail mailing list with reference to another debate for Mail Forge.

The beginning: a malfuntioning spam filter

Original at: Flickr

What is Cocoa?

Original at: Flickr

Once again Microsoft is trying to improve mankind with a new version of Microsoft Office for Macintosh.